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Debunked: No, Donald Trump did not cancel Pride month in the United States

29 May

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Debunked: Covid-19 vaccines are not 'bioweapons' that 'destroy the immune system'

29 May

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Debunked: Fake Charlie Hebdo cover shows bruised Volodymyr Zelenskyy in a boxing ring

27 May

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Debunked: The US Supreme Court has not ruled that Covid-19 shots are not traditional vaccines

27 May

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Debunked: A video showing a man assaulting a woman is from the US, not Ireland

7 Apr

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Debunked: An article claiming LGBTQ+ people have 'lower IQ than average' is fake

7 Apr

540

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Debunked: A UK local newspaper headline about Ukrainian soldiers 'dying in vain' is fake

26 Mar

186

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Debunked: No, Donald Trump did not announce that he wants to annex Alaska

26 Mar

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Debunked: Deepfake video showing Michael O'Leary promoting financial software was made with AI

10 Mar

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FactCheck

Debunked: A video showing the Ukrainian flag flying from the Statue of Liberty is fake

10 Mar

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The post-pandemic slump in ATM use is continuing

18 Feb

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Feeling gloomy? There have been 0.0 hours of sunshine in Dublin over the past nine days

17 Feb

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Chickens must be kept indoors from today to combat risk of bird flu

17 Feb

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Tráth na gCeist

Quiz: Can you finish these well-known Irish phrases?

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16 Feb

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Gardaí

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The 9 at 9: Sunday

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Gardaí

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The incident happened on South Anne Street, just off Grafton Street.

Tánaiste Simon Harris said that the incident is "alarming, shocking and deeply concerning".

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The 9 at 9: Saturday

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The 9 at 9: Friday

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